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Stanley "Dr. Joe" Jolkovsky

1921 - 2003

BORN

1921

DIED

2003

Stanley Jolkovsky Obituary

Stanley "Dr. Joe" Jolkovsky, 82, a retired dentist, died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2003, in Arlington.

Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Congregation Beth Shalom. Burial: Moore Memorial Gardens in Arlington.

Dr. Jolkovsky was born in St. Louis, Mo. May 6, 1921. He was a resident of Broadway Plaza in Arlington for the last year with his wife. He served in the United States Air Force and retired after 20 years. He was with the Veterans Administration for 25 years. He was a resident of Seminole, Fla., for 31 years. He had a heart of gold and was a loving father and grandfather. He took great pride in his Jewish heritage and was a member of Congregation Beth Shalom in Arlington.

Survivors: Wife of 52 years, Mary Alice Jolkovsky of Arlington: daughters, Cheryl Visosky and Rachel Townsend, both of Arlington; sons, Dr. David Jolkovsky of California and Dr. Richard Jolkovsky of Minnesota; grandchildren, Jeff and Adam Visosky, Rebecca and Daniel Townsend and Betsy, Emily, Ben, Hanna and Eliana Jolkovsky; brother, Myron Jolkovsky of Georgia; and sister, Anita Kaufman of Missouri.

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Published by Star-Telegram on Aug. 12, 2003.

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